Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Share of women who are married or in a union
Kazakhstan
5.9%
in 2021
Malaysia
6.0%
in 2010
Kazakhstan rank
112th
Malaysia rank
111th
Share of women who are married or in a union over time
- Kazakhstan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 111th of 221 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 15.4% | 5.2% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 12.7% | 3.1% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 10.1% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.4% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.0% | 1.1% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are married or in a union, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of women who are married or in a union between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for share of women who are married or in a union?
- Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 111th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are married or in a union. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of women aged 15-19 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.